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Dancing With The Stars

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Dancing For Dollars

The Community Career Center held its 14th annual fundraiser Wednesday by hosting Dancing With Naperville's Celebrities. The organization called on local favorites to perform rehearsed routines to a sold-out crowd.

It's likely the only place to see the Naperville fire chief do the hustle, a city councilman shake it while dancing the salsa and an Illinois State Representative twist about to perform the tango. Wednesday marked the 14th Annual Fundraiser for the Community Career Center and this year, it came in the form of a Dancing With Naperville's Celebrities event. "This is our first time doing it but it's been such a success already," said Kim White, associate director of the Community Career Center. "We are hoping to raise about $30,000." The money raised Wednesday—and throughout the year—will support services offered through the Career Center like resume writing, career counseling, mock interviews and workshops to help residents transition back …

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